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Canada prepares aid for Cuba amid fuel shortages worsened by US oil embargo

Cuba is facing an increasingly dire energy crisis, heightened after oil shipments from Venezuela, were halted when the US attacked the South American country in early January and arrested its leader

US sheds light on its allegation of Chinese nuclear test, fear of arms race

President Trump in October pointed to US intentions to resume nuclear tests for the first time since 1992, but Energy Secretary Chris Wright later said such tests would not include nuclear explosions

Three killed as US military strikes alleged drug boat in Caribbean Sea

Monday's attack brought the death toll to at least 151 people since the Trump administration began targeting those it calls "narcoterrorists" in small vessels in early September

UK police arrest Peter Mandelson in misconduct probe over Epstein ties

It did not name Mandelson, in keeping with British police practice, but the suspect in the case has previously been identified as Mandelson

Robotaxis set to enter London market; black cab drivers skeptical

While self-driving cabs aren't new, London's ancient road layout and busy streetscapes could pose special challenges for the technology

Rob Jetten, 38, sworn in as Netherlands' youngest prime minister

Rob Jetten, 38, heads a three-party administration made up of his centrist D66, the centre-right Christian Democrats and the centre-right People's Party for Freedom and Democracy

SC decision against Trump tariffs raises uncertainty, but markets stay calm

The decision announced Friday could potentially disrupt arrangements worked out in trade negotiations since Trump announced sweeping tariffs on dozens of countries

Winter storm hits New York City; blizzard warning, travel ban in place

Cellphones across New York City received wailing push alerts Sunday night announcing a ban on non-emergency travel on all streets through noon Monday because of "dangerous blizzard conditions

From bakeries to salons, Russian firms struggle under wartime tax policy

Amid war with Ukraine, Russia is now tapping consumers and small businesses for funds

EU diplomats to meet 'Board of Peace' director over Gaza's future

Nikolay Mladenov, a former Bulgarian politician and UN diplomat chosen by Trump to manage the Board of Peace, will meet the EU's foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas

Mexican army kills leader of powerful Jalisco New Generation Cartel

The killing of the powerful drug lord set off several hours of roadblocks with burning vehicles in Jalisco and other states

US Homeland Security suspends 'Global Entry' programme amid govt shutdown

Global Entry is a US Customs and Border Protection programme that allows pre-approved, low-risk travelers to use expedited kiosks when entering the United States from abroad

North Korea's Kim Jong Un reelected as chief of ruling Workers' Party

The report from the party congres suggests Kim will double down on accelerating a military nuclear program already equipped with missiles capable of threatening Asian US allies and American mainland

Next round of US-Iran talks to be held on Thursday in Geneva, says Oman

US President Trump warned earlier that limited strikes against Iran are possible, even as Iranian FM at the time said Tehran expected to have a proposed deal ready in the next few days

PL: Mac Allister scores late winner as Liverpool beat Nottingham Forest 1-0

The dramatic end at the City Ground centered completely on Mac Allister, who thought he'd scored without knowing anything about it after turning his back on a clearance by Nottingham Forest.

Denis Bouanga leads LAFC to dominant 3-0 win over Messi's Inter Miami side

Son Heung-min set up Martinez's opening goal for LAFC, which emphasized its status as a primary threat to Miami's crown during a lively MLS season opener between two of the league's marquee clubs

Russia hits Kyiv suburbs with barrage of missiles, drones; 1 killed

Another eight people, including one child, were rescued from under the rubble of destroyed buildings

White House dinner closes turbulent week for governors in Washington

Trump ridiculed the bipartisan group's leadership, Republican Gov. Kevin Stitt of Oklahoma and Democratic Gov. Wes Moore of Maryland

JPMorgan acknowledges it closed Trump's accounts after Jan 6 attack

The acknowledgment came in a court filing submitted this week in Trump's lawsuit against the bank and its leader, Jamie Dimon

Pak strikes militant hideouts near Afghan border after surge in attacks

Islamabad did not say in precisely which areas the strikes were carried out or provide details